Top 6 Spring Things To Explore Off The Slopes

Ahhh the sweet sunny days of spring are upon us. While the higher temps mean swapping the goggles for some shades and the layers for a light jacket, it also means we get to find the fun in unexpected places! Take a look at our top 6 spring things to explore off the slopes during your Blue Mountain spring family getaway.

1. Hit the Bullseye at AXED

For the thrill-seekers of the group, get your adrenaline pumping with some axe throwing in the Village! Enjoy some casual drinks and try to hit the bullseye at AXED with your friends for a fun indoor activity.

2. Step Into a Virtual Reality

Escape the dreary reality of a rainy day and step into an exciting virtual reality at the VR Vault, conveniently located in the village center. This state-of-the-art venue offers various entertainment choices like VR Escape Rooms, VR Games, and Arcade Games. The best part is that you can enjoy this captivating experience alongside friends and family with challenging VR battles.

3. Enjoy Some Rest & Relaxation at iWA Spa

Spring days are the perfect opportunity to take some time to yourself and renew your spirits with the season. Find a little R&R at iWA Spa, a full-service wellness hub that offers a wide array of relaxing treatments and unique experiences in the village. Find your zen with Gan Ban Volcanic Rock Therapy, where you can engage in a calming yoga practice within the comforting ambiance of a warm volcanic rock studio. Or, check out Beauty Bar by iWA for a blowout or nail service to complete your day of relaxation!

4. Get Creative at Crock-a-Doodle

Take in the cozy spring vibes as you reconnect with the joy of painting pottery at Crock-a-Doodle. Unleash your inner artist and create a one-of-a-kind piece with ready-to-paint pottery to showcase in your home or gift to a loved one!

5. Embrace the Elements

Feel the rain on your skin! Don’t let a little precipitation stop you from having some fun. Head to Plunge! Aquatic Centre and dive into our heated indoor/outdoor pools and hot tubs, including a rope swing, slide, and fun-tastic indoor water playground for our littlest swimmers.

6. Treat Yourself, You Deserve It

Whether you’re gearing up for the next season or treating yourself to a late winter sale, the village shops have got you covered! With stores like The North Face, Columbia, Burton, and Red Devil, you’re destined to find what you’re looking for. All that shopping making you hungry? Blue Mountain has a variety of culinary offerings to satisfy your taste buds. Enjoy the harvests of the Georgian Bay region at The Pottery, or gather with friends and family for special deals on pub fare at Jozo’s Original Après.

Published by Katie Powell

Hey! I'm Katie, a 22-year-old post-grad taking on a new adventure as Blue Mountains' Marketing Wintern. When I'm not carving up the slopes or collaborating with the team, you can find me spending time with friends and family, staying active, and getting outside!